Luxo Jr.

19861986
K-7K-7
2m

IMDb RATING

7.3/10

15K

YOUR RATING

Animation Short Comedy

A larger lamp watches while a smaller, younger lamp plays exuberantly with a ball but doesn't pick up the knack of correct handling.A larger lamp watches while a smaller, younger lamp plays exuberantly with a ball but doesn't pick up the knack of correct handling.A larger lamp watches while a smaller, younger lamp plays exuberantly with a ball but doesn't pick up the knack of correct handling.

IMDb RATING

7.3/10

15K

YOUR RATING

Director
- John Lasseter
Writer
- John Lasseter(story)

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 5 wins & 2 nominations total

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Trivia
First computer-animated short nominated for an Academy Award.

Quotes
[Opening Text from the 1999 reissue]
Text: [fade in] In 1986 Pixar Animation Studios produced its first film.
Text: [fade in] This is why we have a hopping lamp in our logo.

Crazy credits
Featured at the beginning of the re-released version: "In 1986 Pixar Animation Studios produced its first film. This is why we have a hopping lamp in our logo."

Alternate versions
A later release has additional captions before the opening title: "In 1986 Pixar Animation Studios produced its first film. This is why we have a hopping lamp in our logo."

Connections
Featured in Troldspejlet: Troldspejlet Special: Tegnefilm på computer (1989)

Soundtracks
Take a Bow 2
(uncredited)
Written by David Lindup
Courtesy of Bruton/APM (ASCAP)

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Featured review

A cute short film.

Two lamps one big and one small. The small one plays with a ball while the other lamp look at it playing. Pixar uses this partial lamp style for their company logo. This is the short film that started it all for Pixar. A nice companion piece to Toy Story 2.

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